by admin | Feb 16, 2026 | Property Law
INTRODUCTION The Land Use Act (LUA) of 1978 is one of the most transformative pieces of legislation governing land administration in Nigeria[1]. Its principal aim is to rationalize the fragmentation and complexity of land tenure systems inherited from colonial and...
by admin | Dec 15, 2025 | Articles, Property Law
It is no longer news that renting homes in Lagos has been a burdensome experience for both tenants and landlords. Numerous reports have highlighted exorbitant rent increases, unlawful self-help evictions carried out without proper notice, leaving many homeless and...
by admin | Nov 4, 2025 | Commercial Law, Corporate Law
Introduction The foundation of commercial law rests on the principle of pacta sunt servanda which means “agreements must be kept.” However, in today’s volatile business environment, even the most carefully planned commercial arrangements can be disrupted by unforeseen...
by admin | Nov 4, 2025 | Nigeria, Property Law
Introduction Land is generally defined expansively to include not only the surface of the earth and the subsoil, but also all appurtenances permanently attached to the land[1]. Land registration in Nigeria refers to systems by which matters concerning ownership,...
by admin | Oct 25, 2025 | Commercial Law
When launching or growing a business with multiple stakeholders, the excitement of collaboration often overshadow the practical steps required to protect the venture’s long-term health. While partnership begins with optimism, business realities can shift quickly, and...
